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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “interfirm” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

40 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
interfirm144644(None) 
interfere12410812interfere
interfile12411042interfile
interim9912872inter_i_m
interterm1148812interterm
infirm1137043in___firm
intercity14410003intercity
intercom1248683inter_com
interdict12410213interdict
interface14410173interface
interfaith1645923interfaith
interfered1448533interfered
interferer1347733interferer
interferes1349983interferes
interferon1346853interferon
interfiber1545803interfiber
interfiled1447653interfiled
interfiles1349993interfiles
interflow1544633interflow
interfold13137483interfold
interfuse1247433interfuse
interims101013073inter_ims
interior8513103inter_ior
interiors9513573interiors
interlard1048453interlard
interline91218013interline
interlink131310663interlink
intermit101213593intermi_t
intermits111212203intermits
intermix17156873intermi_x
interning10315253interning
internist9414883internist
interring10315423interring
intertie8317613interti_e
interties9320343interties
intertill9410423intertill
interview1547363interview
interwar1148263interwar_
interwork1647083interwork
superfirm1676203superfirm

Search took 8 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641407.45319943.8
3Display Results40400.0133076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691407.88922650.7
 
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